If you ore someone who know has been bitten ... by the acting bug,
encourage them to auditon for our new original show,
Sanguine—a vampire tale you follow on foot
PREMISE: A heartbroken vampire’s reckless actions threaten to expose both the vampires and witches living among the oblivious mortals in a quiet seaside town. The two groups will have to work together to find him and ensure peace. Setting: A small Bavarian “beach” village. Modern day, although the vampires are from various times.
FORMAT: Sanguine is a PERAMBULATIONS experience i.e. the audience follows the action on foot
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT needed: No experience needed, must have a great attitude and take direction well; facility with tech a plus
ROLES
FEMALE
FEMALE
- Valeria [18-35 cute] — witch/vampire: shallow, self-centered, bored with everything; rages because she has not yet found her interests or calling; works in a gift shop
- Constance [18+] — witch: classic librarian type, perky, a bit nerdy; employed by the council
- Adamante [40+] — vampire: formal, by the book, well-groomed, gentlemanly, kind; retired history teacher
- Romero [18-35 handsome] — vampire: passionate, former opera tenor (Italian or Spanish)
- Zephyr [18+] — witch: hippy type who just wants to tend herbs & chill; does odd jobs
- Ainsley [18+] — vampire: a bit whiny and one-dimensional, something of a prankster, gambles; various casino jobs working toward management
AUDITIONS
(in person only) 7561 Old World Village #14, Huntington Beach
studio@whimsicalitea.org
- Sunday, August 10, 1-4pm
- Monday, August 11, 5-8pm
REHEARSALS
- August 16 - September 25
- Tuesday & Thursday: 6-8:30/9pm
- Saturday or Sunday: 3.5 hours TBD (based on cast schedules)
- + Monday & Wednesday September 22 & 24, 6-9pm
SHOWTIMES at 7561 Old World Village #14, Huntington Beach. (General tickets $20)
- Preview: Friday, September 26 at 7pm
- Saturdays: September 27 - November 1 at 7pm
Requirements:
- Must be adept at character-driven improv and engaging audience in conversation (in character)
- Must be able to walk or get around freely
- All cast and crew are volunteer (as is our arts philanthropy staff). Each member of the production receives 2 comp tickets for friends or family
- Cast will be responsible for their own costume & props as agreed with director
- Cast & crew commit to all 6 weeks of performance. There will be no understudies
Questions? Write to Joy at studio@whimsicalitea.org
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This show is lovingly dedicated to Victoria
with thanks to Lore & Mama Clare
